title: Neurofibromatosis 2: report of an affected kindred, with a discussion of imaging strategy.
abstract: Three cases of neurofibromatosis 2 occurring in one family are presented. Features distinguishing this condition from the more common neurofibromatosis 1 are discussed and the important role of radiological screening in case detection and follow-up is emphasised.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne.
authors.forename: N J
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Ferris
authors.forename: K H
authors.initials: KH
authors.lastname: Siu
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009464:Neuroma, Acoustic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed